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2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport
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137,516 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both fronts. ()
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn upper rear diff ball joint and rear upper bushes worn advise replacement soon. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear inner and outer sills corroded in places.
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f and o/s/f. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn upper rear diff ball joint and rear upper bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f and o/s/f. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn upper rear diff ball joint and rear upper bushes worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Fuel tank insecure fuel tank strap broken o/s/r corroded. (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer seal holed within 30cm of suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension rod corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f and o/s/f. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. hand brake high. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f and o/s/f. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play and slight play on inner joint aswell. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills at rear in mounting.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner seal and around rear mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s/f and o/s/f. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads hard to see look low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play and slight play on inner joint aswell. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills at rear in mounting.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces of rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2.5mm and worn on inner tread areas (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill at rear in mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills at rear in mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules unable to assess fully due to rubber gaiter covering most of the ferrule (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules unable to assess fully due to rubber gaiter covering most of the ferrule (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear tyres are getting close to warning bars
rear tyres are getting close to warning bars
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
COOLANT LEAK
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Oil leak from front diff.
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AK03 PUX is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 81,519 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK03 PUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AK03 PUX is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee 2.5 Crd Sport, first registered on 14 March 2003.
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